Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances — Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified — PEORIA, ILLINOIS
| Employer | Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc. | Report ID | 2023065197 |
| Address | 7000 SW Adams Street | City, State ZIP | PEORIA, ILLINOIS 61641 |
| Event Date | June 13, 2023 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified | Body Part | Upper and lower limb(s) |
| Event Type | Contact with hot objects or substances | Source of Injury | Molten or hot metals, slag |
| Industry (NAICS) | 331222 | Inspection # | 1677221 |
| GPS Coordinates | 40.64000, -89.65000 | ||
Incident Narrative
On June 13, 2023, an employee was performing castor duties when a bag of molten steel dripped down their right leg and boot, resulting in burns to their right foot and their right index fingertip.
Incident Summary
On June 13, 2023, a worker at Keystone Consolidated Industries, Inc. in PEORIA, ILLINOIS suffered heat (thermal) burns, unspecified to the upper and lower limb(s). The incident was classified as contact with hot objects or substances, with molten or hot metals, slag identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
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